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美国俚语:一起帮忙,作出贡献 pitch in

时间:2013-03-28 01:15:35

(单词翻译:单击)

   今天介绍的俚语是pitch in,pitch in是什么意思呢?最常见得意思是一起帮忙,做出贡献(to join in and help someone with something).

  例句:
  If you could pitch in a little we'd be finished quicker.
  如果你能帮忙一下,我们很快就可以完成。
  After the Christmas dinner, we all pitched in to clean up the house.
  圣诞晚餐后,我们全都动手帮助清理房子。
  If everyone pitches in, we'll soon get the job done.
  如果大家一起拼命干,我们很快就会把这个工作干完。
  读者可以尝试翻译一下:
  Would you please pitch in and help with the party? Come on! Pitch in!
  pitch in还有其他的意思:
  1.分担共同担负的费用;捐献(某物);(以某物)支援:
  例句:
  When they took up a collection for the annual dinner, he promised to pitch in.
  当他们为一年一度的聚餐筹款时,他答应捐款。
  2.投入;把…扔进去:
  例句:
  Please pitch your waste paper in here
  请把废纸扔在此地。
  3.大吃特吃,开始大吃:
  例句:
  As soon as the food was put on the table, all the children pitched in without waiting to be invited.
  食物一端上桌子,孩子们用不着请便大吃起来。

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0 dinner GuQxq     
n.(一天中的)主餐,正餐,(正式的)晚宴
参考例句:
  • Here is the dinner menu.这是晚餐的菜单。
  • Shall we have dinner now?我们现在吃晚饭吗?
0 as pNiyL     
conj.按照;如同
参考例句:
  • He got work in a hotel as a waiter.他在一家旅馆找到了当服务生的工作。
  • In the hotel,the old men were drinking away as usual.在旅馆里,这些老人和往常一样喝个不停。
0 house 3cbxG     
n.房屋
参考例句:
  • They painted the house themselves.他们亲自油漆了房屋。
  • I passed by your house.我经过你的家。
0 party RL4xh     
n.(娱乐性的)晚会;聚会
参考例句:
  • Will you come to the party tomorrow?你明天来参加派对吗?
  • I invited him to the party.我邀请他参加聚会。
0 job HpFzxn     
n.工作,职位;零活,一件工作;任务,职责
参考例句:
  • How is your new job?你的新工作如何?
  • I'm looking for a part-time job.我正在找兼职工作。
0 someone Cwvw3     
pron.某人,有人
参考例句:
  • I can hear someone knocking.我听到有人敲门。
  • Someone wants to see her.有人找她。
0 was bglwv     
v.(is,am的过去式)是,在
参考例句:
  • He said he was right.他说他是正确的。
  • He was cold and hungry.他又冷又饿。
0 finished otFzWn     
adj.完成的,精湛的;v.动词finish的过去式和过去分词
参考例句:
  • We finished up everything there was on the table. 我们把桌上的东西全吃完了。
  • We can certainly have the job finished on time.我们肯定能按时完成任务。
0 soon KwewE     
adv.不久;很快
参考例句:
  • He'll be back soon.他很快就会回来了。
  • You'll be well soon.你不久就会好的。
0 collection cWDyH     
n.收藏品;收集物;募捐;文集,数集,(商品的)系列
参考例句:
  • He has a large collection of stamps.他有大量的邮票收藏。
  • I have a large collection of CDs.我采集了得多唱片。
0 table JqNwj     
n.桌(台)子;表格;vt.提交讨论
参考例句:
  • There is a big table.这儿有一张大桌子。
  • Next,we have to create a table.接下来,我们必须要创建一个表格。
0 pitched 100dbd2718552d46fbc04557ed9862f8     
adj.(屋顶)有坡度的v.投( pitch的过去式和过去分词 );用沥青涂;排列;把…定于特定角度
参考例句:
  • The demonstration escalated into a pitched battle with the police. 示威逐步升级,演变成了一场同警察的混战。
  • This song is pitched too high for my voice. 对我的嗓子来说,这首歌的音定得太高了。 来自《简明英汉词典》
0 could lzvxe     
v.能,可能(can的过去式);aux.v.(can的过去式)能;可以
参考例句:
  • Could I open the window?我可以打开窗子吗?
  • I could wait ten minutes.我可以等十分钟。
0 without XfSwo     
adv.在外面;n.外面,外部;prep.无,没有
参考例句:
  • He stood there without moving.他站那儿没有动。
  • The sound comes from without.那声音从外面来。
0 quicker 1c4a1df55d2c0257fc03dfc5d6fa0795     
adj.聪明的( quick的比较级 );快的;灵活的;短时间做成的
参考例句:
  • His antagonist in the debate was quicker than he. 在辩论中他的对手比他反应快。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • The more you apply, the quicker you will learn. 你越努力,学得越快。 来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
0 clean sVlyS     
v.打扫;adj.清洁的,干净的
参考例句:
  • We must keep the classroom clean.我们必须保持教室清洁。
  • Remember to clean your room.记得打扫你的房间。
0 annual AMhys     
adj.每年的;一年的;(植物)一年生的 n.年刊;一年生植物
参考例句:
  • It's an annual report.这是年度报告。
  • The kind of plant is a hardy annual.这种植物是耐寒的一年生植物。
0 pitch 52Xz7     
n.球场;声音的高低度;沥青;程度;v.投掷
参考例句:
  • The pitch is too small to play football on.球场太小了,无法踢足球。
  • People just pitch their rubbish over the wall.人们径直把垃圾扔过墙去。
0 pitches d6908dfdc30f6a27ae2f2e43c0d91903     
n.程度( pitch的名词复数 );斜度;颠簸;沥青v.投( pitch的第三人称单数 );用沥青涂;排列;把…定于特定角度
参考例句:
  • If everyone pitches in, we'll soon have the job finished. 要是人人动手,这工作马上就能完成。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • The roof of this house pitches sharply. 这房子的屋顶倾斜度很大。 来自《简明英汉词典》
0 join WpNzwk     
v.参加,加入;联合,连接;和…在一起
参考例句:
  • He wished to join the army.他想要参军。
  • Come on and join us!快快来加入我们吧!
0 would 8fPwB     
aux.will的过去式;愿,要;常常;大概;将要,会
参考例句:
  • Why would you say that?为什么你会这么说?
  • Would you please help me?你能帮帮我吗?
0 promised 59721f04d327ccfc2184f7f7c8785ccd     
vt.& vi.(promise的过去式或过去分词形式);承诺;允诺;答应v.允诺( promise的过去式和过去分词 );答应;有…希望;预示
参考例句:
  • He promised to avenge his father's murder. 他发誓要报杀父之仇。
  • They embraced and promised to keep in touch. 他们互相拥抱,许诺将保持联系。
0 waste 4MIzi     
v.浪费;滥用
参考例句:
  • Ah!This is a waste of time!啊,真是浪费时间!
  • If you give her money,she'll only waste it.如果你把这笔钱给她,她只会把它浪费掉。
0 Christmas CVMyk     
n.圣诞节
参考例句:
  • The works have closed for the Christmas holiday. 圣诞假期,这些工厂歇工了。
  • Christmas is a yearly festival.圣诞节是一年一度的节日。
0 help 6dwxc     
v.帮助,帮忙
参考例句:
  • Maybe I can help you.也许我可以帮你。
  • Please help me with English.请帮我学英语。
0 took indwq     
vt.带,载(take的过去式)
参考例句:
  • I took my dog for a walk along the river.我带着狗沿那条河散步。
  • It took me about two hours to cook the meat.我花了大约两个小时来煮这些肉。
0 invited 0f9642bcff1dc3cd224f1f3e2f1ca629     
v.邀请( invite的过去式和过去分词 );请求;引诱;招致
参考例句:
  • He hoped they would not feel affronted if they were not invited . 他希望如果他们没有获得邀请也不要感到受辱。
  • They only invited Jack and Sarah as an afterthought . 他们邀请杰克和萨拉不过是事后想起的补救办法。
0 waiting Kejznr     
n.等候;(宫廷中的)侍奉;侍女;侍奉期间adj.等待的;(尤指因迟到)让人等候;服侍的;(用于告诉某人立刻行动)你还在等什么呢v.等候( wait的现在分词 );等待;(尤指长期地)希望;盼望
参考例句:
  • waiting in the airport lounge 在机场候机厅等候
  • I'm still waiting for confirmation of the test results. 我仍在等待考试结果的通知书。